Comparing ice and temperature simulations by four dynamic lake models in Harp Lake: Past performance and future predictions

Hydrological Processes

Volumn 28, Issue 16, 2014, Pages 4587-4601

  Yao, H ^a   Samal, N R ^b   Joehnk, K D ^c   Fang, X ^d   Bruce, L C ^e   Pierson, D C ^f   Rusak, J A ^a   James, A ^g  

^a ONTARIO MINISTRY OF THE ENVIRONMENT   (Canada)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^c CSIRO   (Australia)

^d AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^f NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION   (United States)

^g NIPISSING UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Climate change; Harp Lake; Hydrothermal model; Ice thickness; Ice off; Ice on date; Lake ice

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGY; CLIMATE CHANGE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DYNAMICS; LAKES; TEMPERATURE;

FUTURE CLIMATE SCENARIOS; ICE THICKNESS; ICE-OFF; ICE-ON DATE; PERFORMANCE MODELLING; PREDICTIVE ABILITIES; TEMPERATURE SIMULATIONS; WATER TEMPERATURES;

ICE;

CLIMATE CHANGE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GLACIAL LAKE; ICE THICKNESS; LAKE WATER; ONE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; TEMPERATURE PROFILE; WATER TEMPERATURE;

CANADA; HARP LAKE; ONTARIO [CANADA];

EID: 84904425402     PISSN: 08856087     EISSN: 10991085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hyp.10180     Document Type: Article

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